Ask Pastor John

Desiring God
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Aug 25, 2014 • 7min

Incentives to Kill My Love of Human Praise

The praise of others lulls Christians into disbelief of their great, eternal reward. So how can Christians slay the dragon of praise-seeking?
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Aug 22, 2014 • 7min

When Should I Stop Praying for Something?

Throughout Scripture, God repeatedly commands his people to pray more. But is there ever a time to stop praying for something?
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Aug 21, 2014 • 8min

I Caught My Husband Checking Out Another Woman

A wife is not responsible for her husband’s sin. But she is responsible for how she responds to his sin.
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Aug 20, 2014 • 10min

The Key to Christian Obedience

Pastor John describes three stages to Christian obedience: knowledge of God’s word, meditation on God’s word, and the abundance of our hearts that flow from both.
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Aug 19, 2014 • 8min

What Is Idolatry?

The jealousy of God is both loving and righteous. For idolaters, it is also dangerous.
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Aug 18, 2014 • 9min

Why Do You Journal?

Journaling clarifies thoughts, stewards Spirit-given insight, and reminds believers of God’s daily faithfulness.
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Aug 15, 2014 • 6min

Why Does God Allow Satan to Live?

Satan works everyday to dishonor God and to destroy his image. So why does God allow him to live? Pastor John shares his thoughts.
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Aug 14, 2014 • 9min

How Can I Know the Gospel Is True?

We can know the gospel is true because the God who authored it wants us to know, and gives the gift of eyes to see, believe, keep seeing, and keep believing.
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Aug 13, 2014 • 5min

Cremation or Burial?

The question of cremation or burial is not an ultimate one, but an important one. Pastor John explains why he counsels toward burial, not cremation.
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Aug 12, 2014 • 5min

Is Online Dating Good for Christians?

Online dating can be a good gift if it unites two believers able to discern the other’s genuine allegiance to Jesus.

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